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Works explorer

Shelter

Australia, 1965
film

A disturbed young man, frightened by the threat of nuclear war, wanders the streets in search of safety.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Bowery men's shelter

United Kingdom, 1972
Similarity: 74%

Postcard from Perth

Australia, 1954
Similarity: 73%

Refuge England

United Kingdom, 1959
Similarity: 72%

In the city

Australia, 1966
Similarity: 72%

Thief of Sydney

Australia, 1984
Similarity: 72%

Walkabout

Australia and United Kingdom, 1971
Similarity: 72%

Deserted landscape

Australia, 1966
Similarity: 72%

The Warning

Australia, 1966
Similarity: 72%

A Place to live

Australia, 1972
Similarity: 71%

Ordinary streets

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 71%

Living way out

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 71%

A Place to live

United States, 1975
Similarity: 71%

Ground Zero

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 71%

Nimmo St

Australia, 1962
Similarity: 71%

On the side of the angels

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 71%

Street kids

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 71%

On the outer

Australia, 1973
Similarity: 71%

On the side of the angels

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 71%
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